Logistics Operations Lead – Shipping & Safety

FedEx Freight; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a supervisory leadership role to guide a team responsible for on-time, damage-free freight movement. You will lead, educate and develop staff, ensuring clear communication of assignments and adherence to safety standards.

The role entails planning daily manpower, tracking performance data, coordinating with customers, and maintaining service levels while controlling costs. Requires a high school diploma and willingness to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Must possess high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to travel as needed.
• Good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Thorough knowledge of LTL Industry, DOT Rules and Regulations, OSHA Laws, Hazardous Materials Regulations, NMFC and Tariff Rules, as well as company policies and procedures, preferred.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Multi-tasked oriented and possess good organizational skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Internet.

Responsibilities

• Lead employees to ensure customer satisfaction by moving all shipments on time and damage free.
• Supervise and direct employee work with a focus on quality, customer deliverables and safety.
• Monitor safety acts/conditions and apply corrective actions as needed.
• Plan daily manpower needs and set schedules for timely deliveries and pickups.
• Communicate job assignments ensuring clear direction.
• Monitor service freight and cut-time compliance.
• Identify opportunities to cut costs and improve efficiencies while upholding safety standards.
• Assist customers with rate quotes, claim information and setting appointments.
• Monitor performance data and prepare reports.
• Build relationships with business partners to meet service standards.
• Identify freight weight/classification issues and ensure OS&D is identified.
• Perform administrative tasks and comply with laws and company policies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Travel flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Internet

Job description

FedEx Freight in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a supervisory leadership role to guide a team responsible for on-time, damage-free freight movement. You will lead, educate and develop staff, ensuring clear communication of assignments and adherence to safety standards.

The role entails planning daily manpower, tracking performance data, coordinating with customers, and maintaining service levels while controlling costs. Requires a high school diploma and willingness to travel as needed.